Moving the Flatbed

●If you move the flatbed, make sure to first set the lock switch on the underside of the flatbed to the position to lock the scanning unit into place. Make sure to carry the flatbed it with both hands so as not to drop it. The flatbed weighs approximately 7.7 lb. (3.5 kg).

Lock Switch

●Before you use the flatbed, make sure to set the lock switch on the

underside of the flatbed to the position to release the scanning unit.

●Make sure to disconnect the interface cable and AC adapter before you move the flatbed. If the flatbed is transported with these items connected, the plugs and connectors may be damaged, or cause the flatbed to fall and result in personal injury or damage to the flatbed.

Handling

WARNING

■Never use alcohol, benzene, paint thinner, aerosol sprays, or any other flammable substance near the flatbed.

■Do not cut, damage, or modify the power cord. Do not place heavy objects on the power cord, and do not pull or excessively bend the power cord.

■Never connect the power cord when your hands are wet.

■Do not connect the flatbed to a multiplug power strip.

■Do not knot or coil the power cord, as this may result in a fire or electric shock. When connecting the power cord, make sure that the power plug is securely and completely inserted into the power outlet.

■Do not use a power cord or AC adapter other than the ones provided with this flatbed.

■Do not take the flatbed apart or modify it.

■Never disassemble or modify the AC adapter, as this is dangerous.

■When cleaning the flatbed, turn the power switch OFF and disconnect the power cord from the power supply.

■Clean the flatbed using a slightly dampened cloth that has been well wrung out. Never use alcohol, benzene, paint thinner, or any other flammable substances.

■Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet regularly, and clean the area around the base of the power plug’s metal pins and the power outlet with a dry cloth to ensure that all dust and grime is removed. If the power cord is connected for a long period of time in a damp, dusty, or smoky location, dust can build up around the power plug and become damp. This may cause a short circuit and result in a fire.

■If the flatbed makes strange noises, or gives off smoke, heat or strange odors, or the flatbed does not function or other abnormalities occur when you use the flatbed, immediately turn the power switch OFF and disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. Then, contact your local authorized Canon dealer or service representative for further information.

■Do not drop the flatbed, or subject it to impact or strong shock. Should the flatbed ever become damaged, immediately turn the power switch OFF, and disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. Then, contact your local authorized Canon dealer or service representative to have the unit serviced.

■Before moving the flatbed, be sure to turn the power switch OFF, and disconnect the power plug from the power outlet.

CAUTION

■Do not install the flatbed on a surface that is unstable, tilted, or subject to excessive vibrations. Doing so may cause the flatbed to fall, resulting in personal injury or damage to the flatbed.

■Never place small metal objects, such as staples, paper clips, or jewelry on the flatbed. These items may fall into the flatbed, and cause a fire or electric shock. If such objects ever fall inside the flatbed, immediately turn the power switch OFF, and disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. Then, contact your local authorized Canon dealer or service representative to have the unit serviced.

■Do not install the flatbed in a humid or dusty location. Doing so may cause a fire or electric shock.

■Do not place objects on top of the flatbed, as these objects may tip or fall over, resulting in personal injury.

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